List of people in Playboy 1953–1959

This list of people in Playboy 1953–59 is a catalog of women and men who appeared in Playboy magazine in the years 1953 through 1959. Note that not all of the people featured in the magazine are pictured in the nude.[1]

The entry in blue indicates that the issue marks the original appearance of that year's Playmate of the Year (PMOY).[2]

1953

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
12-53	Marilyn Monroe †	Marilyn Monroe †

1954

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-54	unidentified models	Margie Harrison †
2-54	Yvonne Ménard	Margaret Scott (Marilyn Waltz) †
3-54	Joanne Arnold	Dolores Del Monte
4-54	Leigh Lewin	Marilyn Waltz
5-54	no model pictured	Joanne Arnold
6-54	no model pictured	Margie Harrison †
7-54	unidentified model	Neva Gilbert
8-54	no model pictured	Arline Hunter
9-54	no model pictured	Jackie Rainbow †
10-54	Madeline Castle	Madeline Castle
11-54	no model pictured	Diane Hunter
12-54	Terry Ryan	Terry Ryan

1955

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-55	unidentified models	Bettie Page †
2-55	Leigh Lewin, Arlene Kieta †	Jayne Mansfield †
3-55	no issue published
4-55	Leigh Lewin	Marilyn Waltz †
5-55	Leigh Lewin	Marguerite Empey †
6-55	Donna Kime	Eve Meyer †
7-55	Janet Pilgrim †	Janet Pilgrim †
8-55	Joanne Arnold	Pat Lawler
9-55	Marilyn Monroe †	Anne Fleming
10-55	Marilyn McClintock	Jean Moorehead
11-55	Barbara Cameron	Barbara Cameron
12-55	Janet Pilgrim †	Janet Pilgrim †

1956

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-56	Jean Moorehead	Lynn Turner
2-56	Pat Lawler Margaret Scott † Eve Meyer †	Marguerite Empey
3-56	Marian Stafford †	Marian Stafford †
4-56	no model pictured	Rusty Fisher
5-56	Dolores Taylor	Marion Scott	Meg Myles †
6-56	unidentified model	Gloria Walker
7-56	unidentified models	Alice Denham †	Marla English †
8-56	unidentified models	Jonnie Nicely †
9-56	Diane Harmsen	Elsa Sørensen †
10-56	Mary Ann, Shirley	Janet Pilgrim †
11-56	Anna Kirstein	Betty Blue †
12-56	Lisa Winters	Lisa Winters	-

1957

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-57	Marion Scott Elsa Sorensen Alice Denham Rusty Fisher Lisa Winters Betty Blue Marguerite Empey Marian Stafford Jonnie Nicely Gloria Walker Janet Pilgrim Lynn Turner	June Blair
2-57	Jayne Mansfield	Sally Todd
3-57	Sandra Edwards	Sandra Edwards
4-57	Elaine Conte	Gloria Windsor
5-57	no model pictured	Dawn Richard	Tina Louise
6-57	no model pictured	Carrie Radison	Vikki Dougan & Lisa Winters
7-57	Dawn Richards	Jean Jani
8-57	Dolores Donlon	Dolores Donlon
9-57	Jacquelyn Prescott	Jacquelyn Prescott	Jana Davi
10-57	unidentified model	Colleen Farrington
11-57	unidentified model	Marlene Callahan	Sophia Loren
12-57	Lisa Winters Linda Vargas	Linda Vargas	-

1958

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-58	Lisa Winters Marian Stafford June Blair Gloria Walker Gloria Windsor Jean Jani	Elizabeth Ann Roberts
2-58	unidentified model	Cheryl Kubert	Jayne Mansfield
3-58	Brigitte Bardot Michiko Hamamura	Zahra Norbo	Brigitte Bardot
4-58	Marilyn Dann	Felicia Atkins
5-58	Lari Laine	Lari Laine	Tina Louise
6-58	Judy Lee Tomerlin	Judy Lee Tomerlin
7-58	Joyce Nizzari	Linné Ahlstrand
8-58	unidentified model	Myrna Weber
9-58	Teri Hope	Teri Hope	June Wilkinson
10-58	Babette Mara Corday Pat Sheehan	Mara Corday Pat Sheehan
11-58	unidentified model	Joan Staley	Brigitte Bardot
12-58	unidentified model	Joyce Nizzari	Jayne Mansfield

1959

Date	Cover model	Centerfold model	Pictorials
1-59	Elizabeth Ann Roberts Teri Hope Myrna Weber Cheryl Kubert Lari Laine	Virginia Gordon
2-59	Ardie Scott	Eleanor Bradley
3-59	unidentified model	Audrey Daston
4-59	no model pictured	Nancy Crawford	Tina Louise
5-59	Cindy Fuller Fran Stacy Mary Jane Ralston	Cindy Fuller
6-59	Marilyn Hanold	Marilyn Hanold
7-59	no model pictured	Yvette Vickers
8-59	Clayre Peters	Clayre Peters	June Wilkinson
9-59	Marianne Gaba	Marianne Gaba	Bunny Yeager models
10-59	Eleanor Bradley	Elaine Reynolds	Kim Novak Elaine Stewart
11-59	no model pictured	Donna Lynn	Linda Cristal
12-59	unidentified models	Ellen Stratton	-

See also

• List of people in Playboy 1960–1969
• List of people in Playboy 1970–1979
• List of people in Playboy 1980–1989
• List of people in Playboy 1990–1999
• List of people in Playboy 2000–2009
• List of people in Playboy 2010–2020

References

1. Chronological list of Playmates with links to individual playmate pages at Playboy wiki
2. Alphabetical list of Playmates with links to individual playmate pages at Playboy wiki

External links

• Playmates of the Month